Reaching Agreement in the Presence of Faults

Journal of the ACM (JACM)

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 228-234

  Pease, M ^a   Shostak, R ^a   Lamport, L ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

agreement; authentication; consistency; distributed executive; fault avoidance; fault tolerance; synchronization; voting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84976810569     PISSN: 00045411     EISSN: 1557735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/322186.322188     Document Type: Article

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